If you can say one thing about my husband Joe and me, it’s that we don’t sweat the small stuff. We know that stuff happens and if a hotel screws …
customer service
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Airlines
American Airlines Caused This Problem, But Their Fix Is Just As Bad
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOver the past year or two, American Airlines really seems to be going downhill. Their IT glitches are ridiculous Trying to redeem one of their flight vouchers is an effort …
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Funny Stuff
“Dear Ryanair,”: The Funniest Complaint Letter Ever Written To An Airline
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAs Joe wrote a while back, we’ve never flown on Ryanair (mainly because I won’t let him book a flight on them. The same holds true for all the ultra …
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Emirates has opened a travel store in Hong Kong; it’s the first of its kind in the Fast East. At 1,500 square feet, the Emirates Travel Store has a nicely …
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Airlines
Study: Airlines More Likely to Respond to You on One Particular Social Media Platform
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen everything with your airline reservation and flight goes well, it’s like you’ve won the lottery. If something doesn’t go well – they changed your flight time and it doesn’t …
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Every year, I rank the major US airlines based on our experiences with them over the past year. Of the major carriers, American has consistently been slipping downward, even falling …
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Airlines
Man Tried to Travel With Son Using Expired Passport, Because What Could Go Wrong?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSometimes I wish I could buy a sign that said, “LEAVE YOUR SENSE OF ENTITLEMENT AT THE DOOR.” And I bet there are plenty – and I mean PLENTY – …
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Funny Stuff
Caution! Writing A Complaint About A Hotel? You May Get A Reply Like This
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAlthough TripAdvisor has its advantages and disadvantages, one “test,” if you will, is whether or not a representative from the establishment writes a reply to a review. If they do, …
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Seven Tips Of How To Be A Good Uber/Lyft Passenger
by joehegby joehegSharon and I are by no means expert passengers for ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft, but we’ve been on enough rides where we know what makes us appealing passengers. …
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People always say that first impressions are important. For better or for worse, people make assumptions about you – both good and bad – based on that first impression. We’ve …